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PIB/NCE Trivia Review Part 2
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1
Studies of Type A and Type B personalities have found that:
Type B personalities are more prone to coronary problems
Type A personalities are more prone to coronary problems
No correlation between personality type & coronary problems
Angry Type A individuals are more prone to coronary problems
2
The function of the existentially oriented counselor is
develop a treatment plan that can be objectively appraised
to explore the client’s past history in detail
to challenge the client’s irrational beliefs
to understand the client’s subjective world
3
Which of the following is not a measure of central tendency?
mode
mean
stanine
median
4
What is the major value of survey achievement testing?
it covers all the important objectives being taught
it can provide diagnostic information on each student
it can help teachers evaluate individual and group progress
it can give a measure of how effective the teacher is
5
During psychoanalytic treatment clients are typically asked:
to give up their friendships
not to make major changes in their lifestyle
monitor behavioral changes by keeping a journal
to make major changes in their lifestyle
6
The Myers-Brigs Type Indicator reflects the work of
Sigmund Freud
Carl Rogers
Carl Jung
Albert Ellis
7
Reliability can be conceptualized as the degree to which:
test scores are free from errors of measurement
test results avoid false negative & false positive results
the test correlates w other tests measuring the same results
test items compare to what is being taught
8
According to Piaget, development is a process of:
Arousal
Genetic unfolding
Adaption
Epigenesis
9
In a proposed study, it will be necessary to include 35% people over the age of 65.
stratified
random
systematic
cluster
10
A student's high score on an interest inventory is business. Counselor can conclude that they:
should major in business
will get good grades in business classes
grew up in a house where his parents were business people
is attracted to the field of business
11
Which question would most effectively probe for meaning according to the client?
Could you give me a specific example?
What values underlie your actions?
How do you really feel?
Do you really mean it?
12
What type of statistics are used to summarize and describe a set of data?
non-parametric
multivariate
descriptive
inferential
13
Adolescents in Marcia’s __ stage are characterized by a lack of commitment, no identity crisis.
Identity diffusion
Moratorium individuals
foreclosure
Identity achieved
14
Which of the following is true of termination?
boredom is a good reason to terminate counseling
It's an opportunity to end a learning experience effectively
It is unnecessary to plan for termination
A counselor should always terminate after 6 months
15
Adler emphasized that people wish to belong. This is known as
the collective unconscious
superiority
animus
social connectedness
16
What widely used interest inventory can be self-administered and self-scored?
Self-Directed Search
Kuder Occupational Interest Inventory
Vocational Preference Inventory
Strong-Campbell Vocational Interest Survey
17
Freud's theory deals primarily with:
psychosocial
personality
intellectual
cognitive
18
Of the several types of reliability to be considered, which is most desirable?
Stability
None of the above.
internal consistency
equivalency
19
Which word describes the following distribution of scores? 3, 5, 8, 8, 10, 10, 11, 12, 14
variable
average
invalid
bimodal
20
The existential approach in counseling will not work with a client who believes:
in the essential goodness of the human race
in predestination
that people create their own meanings in life
in personal responsibility
21
If a test has a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15, we know:
96% of the respondents scored between 70 and 130
50% of the respondents scored between 85 and 115
only 68% of the respondents scored above 85
50% of the respondents scored between 100 and 115
22
Giving the same test twice with a time interval between testing is:
Split half
Kuder-Richardson
Alternate forms
Test-retest
23
The __ tells the range within which a person's true score may fall.
standard score
standard range
standard deviation
standard error of measurement
24
Z-scores and t-scores are examples of:
alphabetic scores
standard scores
raw scores
deviation scores
25
If your client is taking Thorazine, he's taking an:
Placebo
None of the above
Antipsychotic
Antidepressant
26
According to Erikson, the primary development crisis of the adolescent is to establish:
trust
identity
integrity
autonomy
27
The 3 personality levels in Freud's system develop chronologically in which order:
ego, superego, id
superego, id, ego
ego, id, superego
id, ego, superego
28
Which is a positive indication of pregnancy?
Morning sickness
Cessation of menses for at least 3 months
Detection of the fetus by ultrasound
A positive test for human chronic gonadotropin (HCG)
29
Which of the following is true regarding North American preschool children?
1 out of every 5 children are in day care
2 out of every 5 children are in day care
1 out of every 2 children are in day care
1 out of every 3 children are in day care
30
Which of the following is not a standard score?
stanine
z score
percentile rank
t score
31
What info source would be best to use to find what the reviewers had to say about a given test?
News on Tests
Publishers' catalogs
ERIC
Measurement Yearbook
32
The child in Kohlberg’s preconventional stage of development is concerned primarily with:
Development of a strong conscience
authority
Pain and pleasure
Establishment of self-accepted principles
33
Jung used drawings balanced around a center point to analyze himself, his clients and dreams.
mandalas
eidetic imagery
unconscious automatic writing
projective drawings
34
ECT (electro-convulsive therapy) is
incredibly painful
involves little discomfort
mostly used for schizophrenia
usually administered to bipolar patients
35
Which is the most important ingredient in a pregnant women’s diet, in regard to brain growth?
Carbohydrates
Fat
calcium
Protein
36
Elaboration of fantasies in which the adolescent plays the leading role is characteristic of:
hypocrisy
Imaginary audience
Personal fable
pseudostupidity
37
A woman faints from heat twice. She likes the heat because sweating helps keep her slim
sour grapes rationalization
repression
sublimation
sweet lemon rationalization
38
Method of computing reliability is equivalent to the average of all split half reliabilities
Alternate forms
Kuder-Richardson
Test-retest
Cronbach's Alpha
39
If a distribution is positively skewed:
mean is larger than median or mode
mean is less than median or mode
median and mode are equal
mean and mode are equal
40
“So far you've talked about your career indecisions &concerns about confidence & self-esteem.”
catharsis
reflection of feeling
summarization
reaction formation
41
Your client, who has poor hygiene, tells you he is willing to shower to impress women. What type of conditioning is it?
Token economy principle
Self-efficacy principle
Premack principle
Self-instructional principle
42
Piaget was concerned primarily with:
personality development
social development
cognitive development
sociobiology
43
The most widely used statistic of variability in measurement is the:
range
semi interquartile range
standard deviation
all of the above
44
What technique is most important before a counselor attempts an interpretation or reframe?
open question
paraphrase
check out
reflection of meaning
45
A counselor states, “ This week no parties and study at least two nights.” This is an example
logical consequence
feedback
directive
influencing summary
46
Comparing a new test with an established test measuring the same domain
concept
construct
content
concurrent
47
The terms “introversion” and “extroversion” are associated with:
Freud
Adler
Jung
psychoanalysis
48
When feedback is negative it is most effective if:
all of the above
it includes emphasis on limitations
the person can do something about the situation
it is delivered in a judgmental tone of voice
49
The comprehensive exam you will be taking is an example of a/an:
achievement test
interest inventory
intelligence test
aptitude test
50
In a projective test the client is shown:
neutral stimuli
something very negative
something very positive
something designed to engender an emotional response
51
lack of chocolate = grumpiness. The independent variable is the_ & the dependent variable is _
grumpiness; researcher
grumpiness; chocolate in the diet
diet
chocolate in the diet; grumpiness
52
John scored at the 65th percentile on a math test. The appropriate interpretation is:
John surpassed 65% of the norming group
John had 65% of the items right
John did poorly on the math test
John scored higher than 35% of the norming group
53
Local norms come from:
data relating to a subgroup
random sample
data obtained in a particular (local) setting
the total population
54
Morality defined in terms of individual rights (Kohlberg) is predominate during:
Middle childhood
Adolescence
The preschool years
infancy
55
A counselor pulls techniques together to meet needs of each client. This approach is called:
Adlerian
Transactional Analysis
cognitive
eclectic
56
Item analysis is especially important in diagnostic testing because it:
identifies areas of student weakness
forces students to study harder
reinforces important content areas
emphasizes key points
57
A teenager is upset with his teacher. He then gets into a fight with his brother for no reason.
denial
identification
Type I error
displacement
58
Which of the following senses changes slightly during early adulthood?
Hearing and vision
All of the above
Vision and taste
Taste and hearing
59
If a teacher administers 2 reading tests and the correlation turns out to be-.83, we know that:
a low score on one test predicted a low score on the other
a high score on 1 test related to a low grade on the other
over 80% of the students did poorly on both tests
on average, students answered 17% of the items incorrectly
60
Raymond Cattell's factor analysis theory refers to these three type of traits:
original, modulating, and final
source, surface, unique
new, old, resolved
complex, simple, modulated
61
In a particular testing situation, if the standard deviation is 0, we know that:
everyone passed the test
no one took the test
no one passed the test
everyone received the same score on the test
62
__sampling is the selection process where each individual has an equal chance of being selected
stratified
cluster
systematic
random
63
The major determinant of what test should be used is the:
type of information needed
cost of the test
ease of administration
ease of interpretation
64
In what scale of measurement do numbers stand for categories?
nominal
ratio
interval
ordinal
65
What scale of measurement has equal units of measurements and a true zero point?
nominal
ordinal
interval
ratio
66
A reliability coefficient of 1.00 indicates:
a lot of variance in the test
a score with a high level of error
a typical correlation on most psychological tests
perfect correlation
67
If researchers are interested in the variability in a set of test data, they will look at:
confidence intervals
correlation coefficients
central tendency
standard deviation
68
In a normal distribution, what % of scores fall within the range of +2 to -2 sds from the mean?
17
96
68
34
69
What measure of central tendency would be most influenced by extreme scores?
all of the above
mean
median
mode
70
"They are watching us," is a common expression among adolescents. This is an example
pseudostupidity
imaginary audience
personal fable
hypocritical behavior
71
If a counselor wants to evaluate the level of career development of a high school student..
Career Maturity Inventory
Vocational Preference Inventory
Salience Inventory
Self-Directed Search
72
You are leading a group. Members are being very resistant. The likely next stage for the group to move into is:
Transition
Forming
Working
Consolidation
73
Carl Roger’s three “facilitative conditions” are:
complementary, ulterior and crossed
self-actualization, unconditional positive regard,congruence
accurate empathy, unconditional positive regard & congruence
accurate empathy, self- actualization and congruence
74
On what population are multi aptitude tests most widely used?
high school students
primary school students
middle grade students
college students
75
Curriculum specialists have agreed that the items represent what is being taught
content
concurrent
concept
construct
76
___ is to the stage of concrete operations as __ is to the stage of formal operations.
conservation, idealism
all of the above
preconceptual thought, intuition
Egocentricity, propositional thinking
77
In building a counseling relationship, certain counselor behaviors are helpful. These include:
maintaining eye contact, adopting an open posture, listening
requesting clarification, mirroring, and lecturing
storytelling, advice giving and adopting an open posture
advice giving, lecturing and asking many questions
78
A standard score with a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 10 points is called:
stanine
average score
t score
Z score
79
Suppression differs from repression in that
suppression is stronger
repression only occurs in children
repression is automatic
suppression always occurs first
80
The largest single cause of infant death is:
Diseases such as rubella (German measles)
Premature death
Drugs consumed by the mother
Maternal malnutrition
81
Criterion reference interpretations of test scores are used to:
compare test takers' scores with national norms
show that the test taker has met a defined performance level
compare test takers' scores with local norms
show how the taker compares with others in the same region
82
___ is to operant conditioning as Pavlov is to classical conditional,
Premack
Piaget
Watson
Skinner
83
Symptoms of schizophrenia are divided into three groups. What are they?
evident, non-evident, and normal
active, inactive, edifying
positive, negative, disorganized
Good, bad, neutral
84
When a client becomes aware of a factor in his or her life that was previously unknown
confrontation
insight
individual psychology
transference neurosis
85
Which of the following comes closest to the therapeutic goal of Adlerian?
system removal
experiencing feelings as intensely as possible
motivation and modification
behavior modification
86
The stages of psychosexual development are. in chronological order:
oral, anal, phallic, latent, genital
oral, anal, phallic, genital, latent
oral, latent, phallic, anal, genital
oral, anal, latent, phallic, genital
87
In a culture-fair test:
items are known to the subjects regardless of their cultures
culture is not taken into account when designing the test
the test is not standardized
items from all cultures are included
88
Reacting on the basis of previous learning and understanding is what Piaget calls:
Conservation
The object concept
Accommodation
Assimilation
89
In order for the researcher to conduct an experiment, she will need a(n) ___and a(n) __
many different kinds of chocolate; chocolate lovers
only milk chocolate; people who can't make up their minds
different kind of candy; people who prefer vanilla
an experimental group; control group